CVE-2003-1359 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the stmkfont utility of HP-UX versions 10.0 through 11.22, impacting HP and Avaya products. This flaw allows local users to gain elevated privileges by supplying an excessively long command line argument. With a CVSS score of 7.2, it is considered highly severe due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog and with no active Metasploit or Nuclei exploits, two ExploitDB entries exist, indicating publicly available exploit code, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.08CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.09CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.